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Emolior Academy

Middle School · NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #12

1970 W FARMS RD, Bronx, NY 10460

Enrollment

392

Student-Teacher

13.1:1

Score

6.1

Grades

6th – 8th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

New York schools

#2,480 of 4,742

In Bronx

#169 of 452

public schools

In district

#8 of 46

NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #12

Academic growth

8.2 / 10

Excellent

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6.1/10

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About Emolior Academy

Emolior Academy is a public middle school in Bronx, NY, part of NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #12. Emolior Academy serves approximately 392 students, and covers grades 6th-8th, and has a 13.1:1 student-teacher ratio. Emolior Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.1 out of 10 and ranks #2,480 of 4,742 schools in NY.

Structured state assessment records for Emolior Academy show 24% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 30% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

How it compares1.4 pts above district
  • This school 6.1 · Average
  • District avg 4.7
  • NY avg 6.1

What Parents Should Know

43% of students at Emolior Academy were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress8.2Excellent40%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-0.18 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2022
TrendStable
Academics4.8Below Average35%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency16.6% (2022 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency38.8% (2022 EdFacts)
Math vs. State Avg-24.1 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-24 pts
Overall Proficiency28% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)37% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected-9.0 pts
Adjusted Percentile30th
Resources & Environment4.5Below Average25%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio13.1:1
Chronic Absenteeism43.4%

Emolior Academy — Students at Emolior Academy score 28% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 37%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

94.4%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores NY EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 23.5% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
School
State
40.7% (2021 NYSED)
ELA Proficiency 29.8% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
School
State
57.2% (2021 NYSED)

Based on 32 test records from NY state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2009
Math
67%
ELA
52%
2010
Math
31%
ELA
12%
2011
Math
35%
ELA
12%
2012
Math
10%
ELA
6%
2013
Math
20%
ELA
11%
2014
Math
19%
ELA
13%
2015
Math
18%
ELA
14%
2016
Math
15%
ELA
27%
2017
Math
14%
ELA
23%
2018
Math
22%
ELA
35%
2019
Math
22%
ELA
35%
2020*
Math
24.5%
ELA
49.5%
2021*
Math
19.5%
ELA
44.6%
2022
Math
16.6%
ELA
38.8%

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 8.2/10.

How Emolior Academy Compares

See how Emolior Academy performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
6.1/10
48th percentile in NY
Academic
4.8/10
Below Average
Growth
8.2/10
Excellent
Environment
4.5/10
Below Average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
94%
Teaching Staff
13:1 student-teacher ratio
30 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
43.4%

Location

1970 W FARMS RD, Bronx, NY 10460

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Emolior Academy may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. MS 129 ACADEMY FOR INDEPENDENT LEARNING AND LEADERSHIP (rated 5.7/10, 0.6 miles away), with a comparable rating. Additionally, KNOWLEDGE AND POWER PREPARATORY ACADEMY III (rated 5.4/10, 0.6 miles away), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Bronx, see our Bronx schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 0.6 mi
School Distance Rating
PS 214 Bronx 0.0 mi 3.9
VIDA BOGART SCHOOL FOR ALL CHILDREN (THE) Bronx 0.1 mi 5.0
PS 6 WEST FARMS Bronx 0.2 mi 4.4
WINGS ACADEMY Bronx 0.3 mi 5.4
PS 67 MOHEGAN SCHOOL Bronx 0.4 mi 6.0
SAMARA COMMUNITY SCHOOL Bronx 0.4 mi 5.9
HIGH SCHOOL OF WORLD CULTURES Bronx 0.5 mi 7.0
PAN AMERICAN INTERNATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL AT MONROE Bronx 0.5 mi 7.1
METROPOLITAN SOUNDVIEW HIGH SCHOOL (THE) Bronx 0.5 mi 5.4
URBAN ASSEMBLY CHARTER SCHOOL FOR COMPUTER SCIENCE Bronx 0.5 mi
MOTT HALL V Bronx 0.5 mi 4.9
CINEMA SCHOOL (THE) Bronx 0.5 mi 7.8
EAST BRONX ACADEMY FOR THE FUTURE Bronx 0.4 mi 5.1
FAIRMONT NEIGHBORHOOD SCHOOL Bronx 0.5 mi 6.8
PS 195 Bronx 0.6 mi 4.3
PS 196 Bronx 0.6 mi 3.7
MS 129 ACADEMY FOR INDEPENDENT LEARNING AND LEADERSHIP Bronx 0.6 mi 5.7
KNOWLEDGE AND POWER PREPARATORY ACADEMY III Bronx 0.6 mi 5.4
SCHOOL OF SCIENCE AND APPLIED LEARNING (THE) Bronx 0.6 mi 5.5
FANNIE LOU HAMER FREEDOM HIGH SCHOOL Bronx 0.6 mi 6.0

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 10460 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$36,067

Median Home Value

$589,300

Median Rent

$1,332/mo

Population

61,101

College Educated

15.2%

Homeownership

10.7%

Avg Commute

47 min

Poverty Rate

33.9%

Median Age

34.4

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Emolior Academy

What grades does Emolior Academy serve?

Emolior Academy serves students in grades 6th through 8th.

How many students attend Emolior Academy?

Emolior Academy has an enrollment of approximately 392 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Emolior Academy?

The student-teacher ratio at Emolior Academy is 13.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Emolior Academy rank in NY?

Emolior Academy ranks #2,480 of 4,742 schools in NY.

What is Emolior Academy's MySchoolScout rating?

Emolior Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.1 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Emolior Academy?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Emolior Academy has 24% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 30% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Is Emolior Academy a charter school?

No, Emolior Academy is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Emolior Academy a Title I school?

No, Emolior Academy is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Emolior Academy?

94.4% of students at Emolior Academy qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
88 Very Walkable
Transit Score
100 Rider’s Paradise
Bike Score
67 Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
392
Student-Teacher Ratio
13.1:1
Teachers (FTE)
30
Free/Reduced Lunch
94.4%
Type
regular
Setting
Large City
County
Bronx County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
43.4%

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